Navy destroyer named for fallen SEAL team member to visit Mobile for Mardi Gras
The U.S. Navy has selected the destroyer USS McFaul as the vessel that will dock in Mobile for Mardi Gras 2025, keeping alive ...
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The Arleigh Burke Destroyer’s Mk 45 Cannon Has a New Role: Drone Defense
American missiles were used to engage most of the enemy targets, but the destroyer was forced to employ the five-inch gun ...
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An Arleigh-Burke Destroyer Shot Down Houthi Drones Using a 5-inch Gun
There’s a lot of high-fives when you shoot something down with a gun, kind of World War II-style.” Since Hamas waged its October 7, 2023, massacre against Israel, Iran’s regional proxy groups have ...
A Better Use for $40 Billion
The hard power of having six times as many destroyers in the U.S. Navy would outweigh the soft power of USAID.
Destroyer USS McFaul to be this year’s Mardi Gras ship
The USS McFaul (DDG 74) has been selected as Mobile’s 2025 Mardi Gras ship, the Mobile Council of the Navy League of the ...
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ROK Navy takes another step toward blue-water navy
Task Fleet Command of the ROK Navy was established in February, marking another step for the ROK Navy to become a blue-water ...
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Chinese Navy Tracks First U.S. Taiwan Strait Transit under Trump Administration
Two U.S. Navy ships sailed through the Taiwan Strait this week as China’s People Liberation Army shadowed the first warship ...
Navy HELIOS Laser Aboard USS Preble Zaps Drone In Latest Test
The Navy has disclosed that the Arleigh Burke class destroyer USS Preble successfully test-fired its High-Energy Laser with ...
Chinese destroyer with ‘kill web’ of drones survives attack by EIGHT-strong US Navy fleet in chilling WW3 war games
A CHINESE destroyer with a “kill web” of drones has survived an attack by a huge US Navy fleet, according to a World War ...
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Navy shows off new futuristic laser weapon
The Navy has shown off its jaw-dropping new laser weapon. The HELIOS system can be seen firing from a warship in an internal ...
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The Arleigh Burke Destroyer’s Mk 45 Cannon Has a New Role: Drone Defense
It had been previously reported that DDG-106, operating with USS O’Kane (DDG-77)—another Arleigh Burke-class destroyer—in the Gulf of Aden in early December also shot down multiple Houthi ...